MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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